Hyodeoxycholic acid, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is the main acid constituent of hog bile, and for this reason it was used industrially as precursor for steroid synthesis before total synthesis became practical.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is the main acid constituent of hog bile, and for this reason it was used industrially as precursor for steroid synthesis before total synthesis became practical.

Solubility
Solubility in methanol, very faint turbidity. Slightly soluble in alcohol, acetone, ether and very slightly soluble in chloroform.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 83-49-8
• Molecular Formula: C24H40O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 392.58
• MDL Number: MFCD00003681
• InChI Key: DGABKXLVXPYZII-SIBKNCMHSA-N
• Synonym: hyodeoxycholic acid
• PubChem CID: 124303820
• IUPAC Name: (4S)-4-[(3S,5S,6R,8R,9R,10S,13S,14R,17S)-3,6-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]pentanoic acid
• SMILES: [H][C@@]12CC[C@H]([C@H](C)CCC(O)=O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])C[C@H](O)[C@]2([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]12C

• Melting Point: 197°C to 199°C
• Quantity: 100 g
• Merck Index: 14,4857
• Optical Rotation: +8° (c=2 in Ethanol)
• Formula Weight: 392.59
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: Hyodeoxycholic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	201-483-2
RTECSNumber	FZ2050000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only